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MSC to FRN: distance & flight time
Mesa (Falcon Field) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
2,549 mi
4,101 km · 2,215 nm
5h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,549 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSC — Falcon Field · Mesa, United States
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSC
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport16 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport11 mi away
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport15 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport26 mi away
Near FRN
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base5 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field7 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSC from FRN?
The flight distance from Mesa (MSC) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 2,549 miles (4,101 km, 2,215 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSC to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Mesa and Fort Richardson?
Fort Richardson is 1 hour behind Mesa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSC to FRN?
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